Irving Shapiro

Irving Shapiro (1904-11 July 1931) was the middle child of the Shapiro Brothers, a gang of Jewish-American criminals from New York City.

Biography
Irving Shapiro was born in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York City in 1904 to a Jewish-American family, the younger brother of Meyer Shapiro and the older brother of Willie Shapiro. Irving and his brothers formed a gang that fought over Jacob Orgen's garment industry against Jacob Shapiro and Louis Buchalter after Orgen's 1927 murder. On 11 July 1931, Shapiro was gunned down outside of his apartment by Joseph Amberg.